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Dallas (1978)

The saga of the wealthy Ewing family - patriarch Jock Ewing, who started Ewing Oil; Miss Ellie, his wife, and their three sons - J.R., the ruthless CEO, married to Sue Ellen Shepard; Bobby, who married Pamela Barnes, daughter of the Ewing's chief business rival; and Gary, considered an outcast by his father, who moved to California.

3x03 The Silent KillerWhen it is uncovered that Digger has a fatal genetic disorder, Cliff worries that he may have passed on the faulty gene to John Ross if indeed he is the father.

Oct. 05, 1979

3x04 SecretsAs Pam decides to not tell Bobby she's pregnant due to the family's genetic disorder, Val tries to convince Bobby to have Lucy meet with her.

Oct. 12, 1979

3x05 The Kristin AffairKristin begins to pursue J.R. romantically after he gives her a summer job in his office. Meanwhile, Bobby learns the truth that Pam is pregnant before she makes a decision about having ...

Oct. 19, 1979

3x06 The Dove HuntJ.R. and Jock are both shot by a sniper when a man seeks revenge on the Ewing family during a hunting trip in Louisiana.

Oct. 26, 1979

3x07 The Lost ChildAs Bobby bonds with the ranch hand's son, Pam informs him that their unborn child may have a fatal genetic defect. Meanwhile, J.R. hires a man to tail Sue Ellen.

Nov. 02, 1979

3x08 RodeoAt the annual Ewing rodeo, Sue Ellen develops a crush on Dusty Farlow, a cowboy, and Digger uses the event to find time to see John Ross.

Nov. 09, 1979

3x09 Mastectomy (1)Miss Ellie worries that her marriage will fal apart when she believes she has breast cancer. Meanwhile, Sue Ellen has a fling with Dusty, the cowboy; and Alan furthers J.R.'s plan. ...

Nov. 16, 1979

3x10 Mastectomy (2)Miss Ellie must cope with Jock and Lucy's poor reaction to her mastectomy. Meanwhile, Sue Ellen meets up with Dusty at a hotel.

Nov. 16, 1979

3x11 The HeiressLucy pursues Alan Beam. Pam confronts Bobby about trying to ruin Cliff and as she does so she inadvertently learns about J.R.'s oil deal in Asia.

Nov. 23, 1979

3x12 Ellie Saves the DayJ.R. must admit that Southfork may be threatened when Asian oil drilling is delayed by storms and his loan on the property is due.

Nov. 30, 1979

3x13 Mother of the YearSue Ellen's continuing post-partum depression and avoidance of John Ross begins to create conflict among the family. Meanwhile, Jock must sell the Asian oil leases in order to keep ...

Dec. 14, 1979

3x14 Return EngagementsMiss Ellie's sadness over Gary's birthday is short-lived when she learns the he and Val plan to marry in Dallas.

Dec. 20, 1979

3x15 Love and MarriageJ.R. works to get Bobby back in the office so that Jock will be forced to say home. Pam surrounds herself with her work after losing her baby.

3x17 Paternity SuitDigger admits to a reporter that Cliff is the father of John Ross. After the news breaks, a series of custody suits lead to a blood test that determines the paternity of John Ross once ...

Jan. 11, 1980

3x18 Jenna's ReturnAs Sue Ellen continues to see Dusty, Bobby meets up with Jenna when Pam leaves town. Meanwhile, Ray and Donna second guess their relationship.

Jan. 18, 1980

3x19 Sue Ellen's ChoiceSue Ellen receives pressure from Dusty to leave J.R., which ultimately leads Sue Ellen to ask for a divorce. Meanwhile, Bobby and Pam's marriage is also on shaky ground due to Jenna's ...

Feb. 01, 1980

3x20 Second ThoughtsJ.R. tries to convince Alan and Lucy to relocate to Chicago, but Jock works to find Alan a law partnership in Dallas.

Feb. 08, 1980

3x21 Divorce - Ewing StyleWhen J.R. learns that Sue Ellen is having him followed, he strikes back by stopping her from taking John Ross away from him by proving she is drinking again.

Feb. 15, 1980

3x22 Jock's Trial (1)Cliff investigation of the body found on Southfork leads him to suspect that Jock is to blame.

Season 3 Videos

Season 3 Quotes

Bobby Ewing: Daddy it's... it's not your fault.Jock Ewing: Well, maybe it is, Bobby. I trained J.R., thaught him everything he knows. Gave him the fever for big business. But I never taught him when to stop.

Season 3 Trivia

Episode 23 - Goof (plot holes): SPOILER: When everyone learns that Pamela is not Digger's daughter, not a single character realizes that this means she can freely have children, since she cannot be a carrier of the Barnes family's genetic neurofibromatosis disease.